us with this from The Ghost's website "As many of you know, American Nightmare has recentley changed their name to Give Up The Ghost. Paul, from The Ghost, recentley tried to have a conversation with those fellas at a festival in Belgium regarding the name change and they pretty much blew him off. The Ghost believes that American Nightmare was aware of The Ghost, yet chose to change their name regardless. Give Up The Ghost are a bigger band so it obviously won't be a problem for them. However The Ghost's bass player Jordan has come up with a solution…"
Click "read more" for the solution… and relax, it seems lighthearted…
The Ghost is currently finishing up a European tour (click below for the last few dates). Upon their return to the U.S. They'll be playing a pair of shows in Chicago. The June 8th show is the release show for the Hanalei's "Hurricane We" EP, an acoustic / electronic sideproject of Ghost member Brian Moss.
"JORDAN SCHALICH OF THE BAND THE GHOST FORMALLY CHALLENGES ANY MEMBER OF THE BAND FORMERLY KNOWN AS AMERICAN NIGHTMARE TO A MUD WRESTLING MATCH. THE WINNER OF THE MATCH GETS TO KEEP THE GHOST WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THEIR BAND NAME, THE LOOSER MUST CHANGE THEIR NAME TO CANADIAN DAYDREAM. JORDANS WAITING BOYS…. CAN YOU HANDLE HIM?"
Tour Dates
| 05.17.03 | Hechtel, Belgium | Paul's Werelt | The Ghost, tba, tba |
| 05.18.03 | Brighton, UK | Freebutt | Adam and His Package, Sixty Stories, The Ghost |
| 05.19.03 | tba, UK | tba | tba |
| 05.20.03 | tba, UK | tba | tba |
| 05.21.03 | London, United Kingdom | The Verge | The Ghost, tba, tba |
| 05.22.03 | Nottingham, United Kingdom | Old Angel | The Ghost, tba, tba |
| 05.31.03 | Chicago, IL | Fireside Bowl (6pm sharp) | The Ghost, Mount Saint Helens (CD Release, congrats fellas!), Stillwell, Irradio |
| 06.08.03 | Chicago, IL | Fireside Bowl | Kind Of Like Spitting, Hanalei ("Hurricane We" ep' release show!) |